(Baonghean.vn) - In the days leading up to the Lunar New Year, after completing their exams, instead of planning trips, a group of young students from Vinh University brought warmth to their villages and gave gifts to impoverished people.
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| The program organized by the students, titled "Warming Up the Village 2016," included volunteer activities in Khun Na village, Dong Van commune, Que Phong district. Photo: Phuong Thao |
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| Carefully wrapping banh chung (traditional Vietnamese rice cakes) to give to people in the mountainous regions. Photo: Phuong Thao |
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| For many of the students, this was the first time they had personally wrapped banh chung (traditional Vietnamese rice cakes) to give to people in the mountainous regions. Photo: Phuong Thao |
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| The group of students appealed to benefactors to donate 1.2 tons of rice and over 100 gift packages to the people of Dong Van commune, with the total value of the gifts reaching 50 million VND. Photo: Phuong Thao |
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| The joy of the people in the highlands upon receiving meaningful gifts. Photo: Phuong Thao |
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| The excitement of children in the border region. Photo: Phuong Thao |
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| Children from Khun Na village play with volunteer staff. Photo by Phuong Thao. |
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| For the children, the volunteer trip led by the older students became a beautiful childhood memory. Photo: Phuong Thao |
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| The children's faces clearly showed their reluctance to part as they said goodbye to the volunteer group. (Photo: Phuong Thao) |
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| For these students, bringing warmth to the highlands has become a beautiful and meaningful memory. (Photo: Phuong Thao) |
Phuong Thao
